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Foray quits Quattro Plant Kawasaki team

MCN Sports Desk, 03 August 2012 11:20

Frenchman Freddy Foray has quit the Liverpool-based Quattro Plant Kawasaki team citing a lack of machine development as a prime reason. He follows Gary Mason who left the team several weeks ago. Foray – a World Endurance champion and one of BSB’s real characters - issued this press statement: "The BSB was a huge challenge for me asking me financial ...

Isle of Man Government announce Manx GP revamp

MCN Sports Desk, 01 May 2012 09:43

The Isle of Man Department of Economic Development has today announced proposals to revamp the Manx Grand Prix. The plans, revealed in a special MCN interview with the DED’s Chief Executive Office Colin Kniveton only last Wednesday, will come into effect for the 2013 event. It will see the Manx focus switch to a classic festival, with three of the ...

Honda TT Legends fifth in Bol d’Or

MCN Sports Desk, 18 April 2011 14:49

The Honda TT Legends team finished its debut Bol d’Or in an impressive fifth place after a gruelling 24-hour race that saw John McGuinness, Steve Plater and Keith Amor complete 796 laps of the Magny-Cours circuit, France. The event was the first round of the 2011 FIM Endurance World Championship, which the team will contest along with the Isle of ...

Tinmouth to race BSB Aprilia

MCN Sports Desk, 02 February 2011 09:54

Jenny Tinmouth will race a Splitlath Aprilia RSV4 in this year’s MCE British Superbike championship. She will make history as the first female to ever tackle a full season of the world’s most competitive domestic superbike championship when she teams up with Hudson Kennaugh in a two-pronged Aprilia assault on the championship. Her arrival heralds the start of an exciting ...

Top doctors withdraw from TT

MCN Sports Desk, 13 December 2010 11:33

MCN has received a statement which says TT Chief Medical Officer Dr Heike Rommer and Medical Director Dr Stevens will not be involved in the 2011 TT, but will continue to work at the 2011 Manx GP. The initial statement reads: Medical services for TT 2010 were organised and run jointly by Chief Medical Officer Dr Heike Romer and Medical ...

Wayne Gardner’s son in road racing debut

MCN Sports Desk, 27 October 2010 16:43

Former GP500 world champion Wayne Gardner’s 12-year old son Remy made his road racing debut at Albacete, Spain as a wild card entry in the Honda Racing Corporation NSF100 Trophy Worldwide Mini Bike series. “That's the best fun I've ever had,” were the first words out of Remy Gardner's mouth after his debut last weekend that brought tears to the ...

Harris back on track with Triumph

MCN Sports Desk, 20 July 2010 14:39

Former European Superstock and three times British Supersport Champion, Karl Harris has signed with the Oxford Tag Triumph team to ride the Daytona 675 in the British Supersport Championship for the remainder of the 2010 season. The 30-year-old from Sheffield has signed for Rob Winfield’s Triumph Supersport team following a difficult start to the year campaigning an uncompetitive machine in ...

Farquhar dominates Cookstown

MCN Sports Desk, 26 April 2010 10:14

The Ryan Farquhar steam-roller showed no signs of slowing down at the weekend when the KMR Kawasaki rider dominated the racing at Saturday's Cookstown 100 road races taking no less than five race wins. Hot on the heels of his eight wins at Oliver's Mount, Scraborough two weeks ago, Farquhar won all five of the races he started around the ...

Brogan and BMW move to BSB class for Thruxton

MCN Sports Desk, 16 April 2010 09:48

Steve Brogan will race the Jentin Racing-BMW Motorrad S1000RR in the main MCE Insurance British Superbike Championship this weekend at Thruxton. The team were granted dispensation to race in BSB Evo at Brands Hatch only by the MCRCB due to technical issues involving compatibility between the Motec official series ECU and the BMW drive-by-wire system. With a race against time ...

McWilliams to race Harley

MCN Sports Desk, 26 February 2010 09:24

Warr’s Harley-Davidson, established on London’s Kings Road in 1924, has signed former MotoGP star Jeremy McWilliams to ride in the inaugural Harley-Davidson XR1200 Trophy race series at selected BSB rounds this year. Warr’s has already worked closely with McWilliams at the Daytona 200, and in the US AMA Formula Xtreme series. The dealership is entering a two-bike team into the ...